News for Auschwitz Unstoppable: The story of Siggi Wilzig: A Must Read bookSiggi Wilzig, a Holocaust survivor, lived through concentration camps Auschwitz and Mauthausen, and went on to build a business empire.Op-ed Esther Bejarano, who played in Auschwitz death camp orchestra, dies at 96Bejarano went on to use music as a way to fight anti-Semitism and discrimination in Germany, and won numerous awards. Two swastikas burned into Auschwitz memorial in Grenoble, FranceThe incident is the second times in recent days that swastikas have been carved into the stone monument using a blowtorch.Memorial plaque to be unveiled at Athens concentration campThousands of Jews, Greeks and Italian POWs were imprisoned at Haidari transit camp, with most of the Jews ending up in Auschwitz. Eva Schloss, 92-year old Holocaust survivor, regains Austrian citizenshipSchloss, a Holocaust educator who survived Auschwitz and became Anne Frank's stepsister, also received Austria's highest national honor. Last surviving Auschwitz liberator dies at 98David Dushman, the last surviving soldier who took part in the liberation of Auschwitz, has died at the age of 98. Last living Greek Jewish survivor of Auschwitz dies at age 94Isaac Mizan was from the former Jewish community of Arta and was one of only three survivors of 12 members of his family sent to Auschwitz. Watch: Pope Francis kisses number on hand of Auschwitz survivorPope Francis filmed kissing the number tattooed to the forearm of Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp inmate. Holocaust survivor Sara Fishman: 'The note read that the smoke they saw was their parents'Watch: Sara Fishman, who lost most of her family in Auschwitz and is a torch lighter at the '21 Yom Hashoah ceremony, tells her story. Outrage after anti-Semitic comments found on Google Maps Auschwitz pageAnti-Semitic comments discovered on the Google Maps site for Auschwitz were there for months and years. They were later removed by Google. Baking matza - the bread of faith in the labor campsThis Passover, gather your family and tell this story. How, in each generation, Jews are persecuted, saved, and are stronger in our faith.Today marks the date 78-years ago when Germany began exterminating Greek JewsSeventy-eight years ago to the day, on March 15, 1943, the Nazis began deporting Greek Jews to Auschwitz. Etsy removes ‘Camp Auschwitz’ shirt from its online storeInternet marketplace Esty removes 'Camp Auschwitz' shirt following criticism from Auschwitz Museum.Swastika painted at Jewish cemetery near AuschwitzSS symbol, swastika scrawled on wall of Jewish cemetery in Oświęcim, Poland near site of infamous Nazi death camp. Jeremy Corbyn's brother compares COVID vaccine to HolocaustGroup of brother of former Labour leader distributing leaflets comparing COVID-19 vaccination program to Auschwitz atrocities. Note found in child’s shoe at Auschwitz leads to discovery of his father’s suitcaseResearchers find suitcase which likely belonged to father of child who died in Auschwitz based on inscription found in child's shoe. Auschwitz: Identifying inscriptions found in children's shoesHandwritten inscriptions found in shoes belonging to children sent to Nazi death camp. NFL player who posted anti-Semitic screed to visit Auschwitz with Holocaust survivorDeSean Jackson, the NFL player who drew fire for posting 'Hitler was right' on social media, agrees to visit Auschwitz.'Preserving Auschwitz is different from preserving statues'Auschwitz Memorial and Museum says preserving historical site is different from preserving statues meant to honor historical figures.Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum reopensAuschwitz-Birkenau Museum reopens to the public after nearly four months under a coronavirus lockdown.Germany doubles fund to preserve Auschwitz-BirkenauGermany doubles its share of fund to preserve the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp to 120 million euros. Auschwitz renovation uncovers objects hidden by prisonersRenovation works at Auschwitz have turned up spoons, forks, cobbler's tools and other objects hidden beneath a chimney flue. Gap is selling a ‘camp shirt’ that kind of looks like an Auschwitz uniformClothing retailer investigating claims its 'camp shirt' is reminiscent of death camp uniform.Minnesota high school students mock Jews being sent to Auschwitz in TikTok videoTwo high school students from Minnesota release TikTok video mocking Jews sent to Auschwitz.Auschwitz Memorial closes to visitors over coronavirus fearsThe Auschwitz Memorial and the site of the former Nazi camp are closed to visitors due to concerns over the coronavirus. The Labor Zionist movement and the bombing of AuschwitzJews around the world worked hard to influence allied forces to bomb gas chambers at Auschwitz-Birkenau. Labor Zionists were among the leading forces in that campaign, but tragically, they did not prevail.Amazon mini-series 'dangerous foolishness,' Auschwitz Memorial warnsAuschwitz Memorial condemns Amazon’s Nazi-hunting series ‘Hunters’ as ‘dangerous.’ Auschwitz museum calls on Amazon to remove Nazi propaganda from platformAuschwitz museum demands Amazon drop 'Nazi propaganda' books.Muslim "Holocaust Remembrance" or negation?Al-Issa’s Muslim delegation to Auschwitz was a blatant case of Holocaust immoral equivalence, and aMuslim proselytization tour to “several sites of injustice” including Srebrenica, Bosnia. How Jews were deceived again at AuschwitzThe words missing from the statements of the Islamic delegation that visited Auschwitz and why we should realize that it is nothing more than a public relations stunt. VP Pence: World must stand against Holocaust-denying IranUS Vice President at Yad Vashem: Today we remember what happens when the powerless cry for help and the powerful refuse to answer.Rabbi Soloveitchik on evil and sufferingJan 27 is actually liberation of Auschwitz Memorial Day, but this week world leaders are in Israel to commemorate the date. 'We cannot wait for others, we must take action ourselves'Action and Protection League Chairman Rabbi Shlomo Koves tells Arutz Sheva about partnering efforts to 'combat anti-Semitism'. Netanyahu welcomes world leaders to Jerusalem'It is important that world leaders remember where we came from,' PM says as leaders gather for 75th anniversary of liberation of Auschwitz. Police prepare for visit of world leadersIsrael Police mobilize for visit of dozens of world leaders for marking of 75th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz. These are the world leaders who will attend the 75th World Holocaust Forum this weekKings, princes, presidents, prime ministers, foreign ministers to converge on Jerusalem, commemorate the Holocaust. This is the full list. Poland has done it againThe unprecedented arrogance of the Polish President is an insult to the victims of Auschwitz and the survivors of the Holocaust.Record number of people visited Auschwitz in 2019A record 2.3 million visitors toured former Nazi death camp last year, an increase of 170,000 from 2018. Polish President pulls out of Auschwitz event in IsraelPolish President Andrzej Duda refuses to attend event marking 75 years since liberation of Auschwitz if he is not allowed to speak. Watch: Angela Merkel visits AuschwitzWatch live as German Chancellor Merkel pays her first-ever visit to Auschwitz. German government to donate 60 million euros to AuschwitzChancellor Angela Merkel will bring 60 million euro donation to help conserve Auschwitz-Birkenau when she visits the site on Friday. Amazon removes Christmas ornaments with images of AuschwitzOnline retail giant removes bottle openers and Christmas ornaments featuring images of Auschwitz hours after complaints filed.Auschwitz Christmas ornaments put up for sale at AmazonChristmas ornaments and bottle openers featuring images from Auschwitz now up for sale at online retail giant Amazon.com.Germany's Angela Merkel to pay first visit to Auschwitz FridayGerman chancellor set to make first visit to the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp on Friday, making her the third chancellor to do so. World leaders to mark Auschwitz liberation by visiting JerusalemDozens of world leaders will visit Jerusalem to mark 75th anniversary of Auschwitz liberation.Angela Merkel to visit Auschwitz for first timeGerman Chancellor to visit infamous Nazi death camp for first time in her 14-year tenure on 75th anniversary of camp's liberation.Blogger apologizes for photo of rubber duck at AuschwitzTravel blogger comes under fire after posting a photo on his Instagram account of a rubber duck on the iconic tracks outside Auschwitz.US Army commander suspended for 'Arbeit Macht Frei' memoCommander of US Army recruiting company in Texas suspended after distributing memo using picture of entrance to Auschwitz.Uruguay soccer player 'didn't intend' to harm Holocaust victimsUruguayan soccer star apologizes over joyful birthday photo at Auschwitz. Omar and Tlaib must be sure to investigate 'Auschwitz in Palestine'The idea that there is “an Auschwitz in every city in Palestine” may puzzle some people, because every major Palestinian Arab city (and most minor ones, too) are under the exclusive rule of the PA, not Israel.Abusing the term "Concentration Camp"My grandparents were forcibly taken from their home, squeezed into cattle cars and ultimately placed in a concentration camp, where the Nazis hoped all would die. These concentration camps were meant to be their final destination on this earth. Beloved 'Hoosier' Holocaust survivor Eva Kor dies at 85Kor, a survivor of Dr. Mengele's inhumane experiments,, who preached forgiveness even to the Nazis, dies while leading trip to Auschwitz. Exhibit shows how faith helped Holocaust survivorsNew exhibit with alternative approach to Holocaust remembrance opens at Auschwitz.Oldest Auschwitz survivor in France dies at 101Henriette Cohen was sent to Auschwitz in 1944. She returned to France eight months later weighing 77 pounds. 'Holocaust education should be mandatory for congressmen'Holocaust survivor Edward Mosberg invites Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to tour Auschwitz with him. Auschwitz Museum protests camp photos on items sold onlineAuthorities at Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum protest to online vendor selling items bearing photos of the former Nazi death camp. Auschwitz survivor: 'It's vital for our future to know our past'Watch: Arutz Sheva meets Canadian Holocaust survivor Nate Leipciger at the March of the Living. |
